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A. The Story of the Buddhahttp://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.jain.8k.com/image/hinduism.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.jain.8k.com/hinduism.html&h=250&w=251&sz=26&tbnid=v8QBSPNLnLUJ:&tbnh=105&tbnw=105&start=2&prev=/images%3Fq%3DHinduism%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG

Witnessed death, disease & old age

Ascetic – a person who practices self-denial to achieve an understanding of ultimate reality (p.78)

Abusing his body, did not bring enlightenment

B. The Basic Principles of Buddhismhttp://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.jain.8k.com/image/hinduism.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.jain.8k.com/hinduism.html&h=250&w=251&sz=26&tbnid=v8QBSPNLnLUJ:&tbnh=105&tbnw=105&start=2&prev=/images%3Fq%3DHinduism%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG

The pain, poverty & sorrow that afflict human beings are caused by their attachment to things of this world

The physical realm is illusion

Desire’s attachments cause suffering

The Basic Principles of Buddhismhttp://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.jain.8k.com/image/hinduism.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.jain.8k.com/hinduism.html&h=250&w=251&sz=26&tbnid=v8QBSPNLnLUJ:&tbnh=105&tbnw=105&start=2&prev=/images%3Fq%3DHinduism%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG

Nirvana – in Buddhism, ultimate reality, the end of the self & a reunion with the Great World Soul (p.78)

Four Noble Truthshttp://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.jain.8k.com/image/hinduism.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.jain.8k.com/hinduism.html&h=250&w=251&sz=26&tbnid=v8QBSPNLnLUJ:&tbnh=105&tbnw=105&start=2&prev=/images%3Fq%3DHinduism%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG

1. Ordinary life is full of suffering

2. This suffering is caused by our desire to satisfy ourselves

3. The way to end suffering is to end desire for selfish goals & to see others as extensions of ourselves

4. The way to end desire is to follow the Middle Path

The Eightfold Pathhttp://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.jain.8k.com/image/hinduism.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.jain.8k.com/hinduism.html&h=250&w=251&sz=26&tbnid=v8QBSPNLnLUJ:&tbnh=105&tbnw=105&start=2&prev=/images%3Fq%3DHinduism%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG